The Game Awards 2016

The Game Awards 2016
2016 Logo used for The Game Awards
DateDecember 1, 2016 (2016-12-01)
VenueMicrosoft Theater, Los Angeles, United States
CountryUnited States
Hosted byGeoff Keighley
Highlights
Most awardsOverwatch (4)
Most nominationsUncharted 4: A Thief's End (8)
Game of the YearOverwatch
Industry Icon AwardHideo Kojima
Websitethegameawards.com
Viewership3.8 million
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The Game Awards 2016 was an award show that honored the best video games of 2016. It was produced and hosted by Geoff Keighley at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on December 1, 2016, and was live streamed across several platforms. At the event, Overwatch won Game of the Year, Blizzard Entertainment won Best Studio, and game designer Hideo Kojima was honored with the Industry Icon Award.